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The effect of business improvement districts on the incidence of violent crimes

Overview of attention for article published in Injury Prevention, June 2010
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (94th percentile)

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3 news outlets
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3 policy sources
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1 Wikipedia page

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Article details
Title
The effect of business improvement districts on the incidence of violent crimes
Published in
Injury Prevention, June 2010
DOI 10.1136/ip.2009.024943
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Abstract

To examine whether business improvement districts (BID) contributed to greater than expected declines in the incidence of violent crimes in affected neighbourhoods.

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 52 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Doctoral Student 9 17%
Student > Master 8 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 10%
Other 3 6%
Student > Bachelor 2 4%
Other 6 12%
Unknown 19 37%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 11 21%
Psychology 4 8%
Medicine and Dentistry 4 8%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 6%
Environmental Science 2 4%
Other 5 10%
Unknown 23 44%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 59. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 03 September 2025.
All research outputs
#873,116
of 32,332,113 outputs
Outputs from Injury Prevention
#170
of 2,363 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,334
of 139,257 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Injury Prevention
#1
of 17 outputs
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